Improving field success of biocrust rehabilitation materials: hardening the organisms or softening the environment?

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• soil crust 87%
• softening 68%
• hardening 65%
• rehabilitation 63%
• organism 44%
• material 26%
• soil surface 19%
• remediation 17%
• habitat 13%
• resource availability 8%
• biome 7%
• ecosystem function 7%
• chlorophyll a 6%
• stabilization 6%
• irrigation 5%
• productivity 4%
• indicator 4%
• effect 1%

Agriculture & Biology

• biological soil crusts 100%
• rehabilitation (people) 86%
• organisms 37%
• inoculum 35%
• abiotic stress 15%
• jute 14%
• arid lands 12%
• habitats 10%
• soil stabilization 9%
• ecological function 6%
• soil 5%
• irrigation 4%
• ecosystems 4%
• chlorophyll 4%
• duration 3%
• methodology 1%